Fairy Tales & Folklore

Traditional rhymes and stories have been collected under the wing of Mother Goose for centuries and this collection of favourite nursery rhymes has been put together by the famous illustrator Arthur Rackham. It is a wonderful collection of old...

A laugh-out-loud retelling of "The Three Little Pigs," perfect for fans of fairy tales and guinea pigs alike. This clever story by prolific children's book author Erica S. Perl makes a perfect read-aloud and includes nonfiction back matter with...

**2012 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award Winner!**Yuko-chan and the Daruma Doll, a gorgeous multicultural children's book by author/illustrator Sunny Seki, takes readers on a journey into ancient Japan and the story behind the famous Daruma...

This selection of sixteen Greek myths provides tales of adventure, courage and mystery. Geraldine McCaughrean's re-telling captures the excitement and magic of these stories and makes them accessible for Key Stage 3 pupils. Age 10+ In the Beginning and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561457878Author Carmen Agra DeedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S.Weight(grams)...

The first three books in the "Cautionary Fables and Fairy Tales" series from Iron Circus Comics is now available in an attractive box set! Including The Girl Who Married A Skull, The Nixie of the Mill-Pond, and Tamamo the Fox Maiden, the Cautionary...

Everyone knows the story of the three little pigs. This book features the three little javelinas - wild, southwestern cousins of pigs. Living in homes of built of tumbleweeds and cacti, the first two javelinas are soon running from the hungry coyote,...

Because he doesn't listen carefully to what the Great Spirit tells him about each of the animals he is supposed to lead to their desert homes, Jackrabbit causes much unhappiness with his careless answers to the animals' questions.Book InformationISBN...

Book Band: Grey - Ideal for ages 8+ A magical retelling of the story of the legendary Welsh bard Taliesin, perfect for fans of The Wizards of Once and The Firework Maker's Daughter. On the most magical day of the year, the unluckiest man in the...

First published in Germany in 1812, these tales were collected by the two brothers Grimm from neighbouring villages and spinning rooms, and include "Hansel and Gretel", "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and "Rumpelstiltskin". Arthur Rackham's...

An imaginative novel [with] a suspenseful challenge and a vivid backstage world of intrigue and romance... Original and rich' Sunday Times Book of the Week. From I, Coriander to Invisible in a Bright Light, Sally Gardner's first middle grade novel in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736429061Author Andrea Posner-SanchezFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593113455Author John FlanaganFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Viking Books for Young ReadersPublisher Penguin USAWeight(grams) 465gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780803733749Author Dashka SlaterFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Dial Books for Young Readers,USPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

When the young Prince of Zembla is imprisoned by rebels, he needs all the help he can get to escape. As he flees his prison dressed in his red pyjamas, his captives are hot on his heels. But soon he realises he is not alone. The whole land of Zembla has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338628210Author Sarah MlynowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 136mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Arizona Grand Canyon Reader Award 2008 (United States) and Arkansas Charlie May Simon Award 2009 (United States) and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, Fiction 2006...

A wicked fairy puts a curse on the king's daughter, Aurora, that sends everyone at the palace to sleep. Thorns grow like a forest around the castle. Can anyone break the spell?About the AuthorWhen not immersed in books, Josephine Collins enjoys ballet...

On a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days too.AwardsWinner of Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 1977.Book InformationISBN 9780689711732Author Judith ViorstFormat...

The garden behind Jack's house has gone wild with creatures set loose by the magic beans Jack and his kid sister Maddy planted. One particularly mean creature has kidnapped Maddy and carried her off. Now Jack and his neighbour Lilly must follow her to a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394709307Author Jacob GrimmFormat PaperbackPage Count 880Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1058g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356998407Author Amar Chitra KathaPage Count 664Imprint Harper Children'sPublisher HarperCollins IndiaDimensions(mm) 230mm * 150mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604339444Author Beatrix PotterFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Cider Mills PressPublisher Sterling Publishing Co Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773238883Author Cicely Mary BarkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint Must Have BooksPublisher Must Have BooksWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Little red chicken and her papa are back in this third book in the bestselling and award-winning Interrupting Chicken picture book series.It's morning and Papa would like to sleep a bit longer, but his loving and exuberant little chicken wants breakfast...

Jack might be the only kid in the world who's dreading summer. But he's got a good reason: Summer is when his single mum takes a second job and leaves him at home to watch his autistic kid sister, Maddy. It's a lot of responsibility, and it's boring,...

A girl from the forest arrives in a bustling kingdom with no name and no idea why she is there, only to find herself at the centre of a world at war. She enlists at Pennyroyal Academy, where princesses and knights are trained to battle the two great...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736426282Author RH DisneyFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 142gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 167mm...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level An African folk tale about two brothers, who turn out to be the only ones to save their village from the terrifying ogre who lives in the mountains above them. Find...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385390941Author Golden BooksPage Count 26Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm)...

On every street there is a story. Roll up, roll up for a circus adventure in Edwardian Yarmouth, merry-go-race through King's Lynn history with fabulous fairground animals, get swept back in time with the marvellous mice of Wymondham, meet the magical...

BOOK 3 OF THE WHITE RABBIT CHRONICLES Alice Bell thinks the worst is behind her. She's fought zombies and won.Now she's ready for a peaceful life with boyfriend Cole, the leader of the zombie slayers...until the dangerous agency controlling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780064431835Author Linda WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint HarperPaperbacksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 113g

Princess Greta says she loves her father as much as salt. "Salt is for cooks," he roars and sends her away. Now she must take care of herself...and teach the old king a lesson about love, too. A beautifully illustrated version of the forgotten fairy...

It's harvest time and best friends Merlina the little witch and Igor the dragon are busily gathering fruit and vegetables. They can't wait to make pumpkin pie! When Igor gets hurt, Merlina tries to help with magic. But sometimes Merlina's spells go a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062104960Author Soman ChainaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollinsWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593121658Author Karah SuttonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc

The second book in the fabulously funny - and hugely farty - A Very Fiery Fairy Tale series. Perfect for fans of The Dinosaur that Pooped. Sir Wayne and Dragon are back! And on yet another adventure to get Dragon's flame round the right way... Luckily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874836028Author Heather ForestFormat PaperbackImprint August House PublishersPublisher August House PublishersWeight(grams) 159g

A Newbery Honor BookWinner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award An exciting and hilarious medieval adventure from the bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Hatem Aly! A New York Times Bestseller A New York...